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| bouncing(verb, adjective) | |
| shrinking(verb, shy, timid, diffident, hesitating) | |
| wincing(verb, flinching) | |
| flinching(verb, flinching) | |
| rebounding | |
| backfiring(noun, verb) | |
| bashful(adjective, shy) | |
| cowering(verb, flinching) | |
| faltering(verb, adjective, hesitating, flinching) | |
| hesitating(verb, hesitating) | |
| kicking | |
| recalcitrant | |
| ricocheting | |
| balking(verb, adjective, hesitating) | |
| abstaining(verb, avoiding) | |
| boomeranging | |
| flinch | |
| repercussive | |
| resilient | |
| retiring(adjective, shy, timid, diffident) |
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